Things I Like! And FEAR MY STING!

So, first things first: I’ve had a wasp named after me, which might be the coolest thing EVER. You can read about it here. And here. And here (snarky!). And here……. and about a gajillion other places. Apparently this is…

Why Every Woman Needs Some Mad Men. Also, WIENERS!

Hello mah beauties. For those of you who follow me on Twitter, you know I’ve recently become obsessed with the television show, Mad Men. Many people perceive it as a love/hate relationship, because I tweet things like “Mad Men makes…

Updates! Reviews! Pimpage! LONDON!

Hello my lovelies! Sorry I’ve been MIA. I had our June residency for our MFA, and that’s always a ton of work (albeit very fun work). Our MFA in Writing Popular Fiction is what they call a “low-residency” degree, meaning…

A Blog Post on my Excitement Over a Dearth of Mermaids, a Book Rec, and a WIENER!

Hello mah lovelies! I’m back in PA, finally, and getting back into the swing of things. It always helps to get back into “author mode” when I discover something cool that’s book related. And luckily for me, Germany’s come through…

Great Philosophers (and at Least One Author) who Failed at Love…

Hi, everyone! Today I have something a little different. Andrew Shaffer was kind enough to send me two copies of his new book, Great Philosophers who Failed at Love: Below you’ll find my review in vlog form, along with some…